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Queen pulled cheeky prank after group of tourists came looking for her

During a tour of Australia, the Queen was enjoying some downtime on the beach when a boatload of tourists came looking for her, and according to a lady-in-waiting, Her Majesty came up with a great prank to throw them off

Daily Mirror

From cheeky cake stalls to cheery volunteers, welcome to Australia’s democracy day

If you don’t want to talk about politics on election day, you can always talk about the snacks. As long as they have them, that is

The Guardian - AU

Australians vote in close-run election as Scott Morrison hopes for a second term

Counting is underway, and results are expected to trickle in soon

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Two ‘Illegal Boats’ Were Apparently Intercepted Entering Aus Today And The Timing Is … Curious

Unsolicited pro-Liberal texts about an "illegal boat" from Sri Lanka intercepted by Australian Border Force have been sent to voters.

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Following Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese around Australia in 2022 federal election campaign

Six weeks of campaigning. Six weeks of images. While some could argue there was a lack of policy ideas in the 2022 election campaign, there were plenty of photo opportunities.

ABC News

Liberal Party text alert warns voters about illegal boat interception

Hours before the polls close, Australian voters across the country have received "news alert" texts stating an illegal boat has been intercepted and advising voters to "keep our borders secure by voting Liberal".

ABC News

Election day in the Hunter: new age democracy sausages and burnt political posters

WITH a how to vote card in one hand and a sausage in bread in the other, Paul Zimario had his first taste of democracy the Australian way on Saturday.

Newcastle Herald

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Scott Morrison breaks own rule against commenting on ‘on-water matters’ to confirm asylum boat intercepted

PM says Australians ‘need to vote Liberal and Nationals’ so he can stop future boats, despite Labor’s identical policy on boat turnbacks

The Guardian - AU

LIVE: Albanese Thanks Labor ‘True Believers’, Morrison Concedes But Says He ‘Still Believes In Miracles’

Election Results Australia: Track the federal election results for each electorate as we count down to see who'll be our next Prime Minister.

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirms unauthorised vessel from Sri Lanka has been intercepted

The Prime Minister has used his last appearance before voting closes to confirm an unauthorised vessel from Sri Lanka has been intercepted on its way to Australia.

ABC News

West Australians line up at polls around state but about half of voters opt to go early

West Australians cast their votes at polling booths across the state spanning the state's 15 electorates, with Labor hoping to win at least two seats from the Coalition.

ABC News

Seaweed snack innovator creates 'underwater garden' to build sustainable business

While living in Asia, Ash Sutton noticed "seaweed was just about on every menu". Since returning home to Western Australia, he's been working on a range of seaweed snack alternatives to lollies and jerky.

ABC News

Pete Davidson to quit SNL amid rumours of move to Australia with Kim Kardashian

Comedian Pete Davidson is set to film his final appearance on the iconic US show this weekend, amid rumours that he and partner Kim Kardashian are going to set up home in Australia for a few months

Daily Mirror

Muswellbrook is among the most polluted postcodes in Australia

AGL, Australia's largest climate polluter, says its proposed corporate demerger represents a critical step in its push to reduce emissions in the Hunter Valley.

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Aussies out to show there's life after Ash

The French Open is the first grand slam since Ash Barty took her leave of tennis, but the show must go on for her Australian colleagues in Paris.

Newcastle Herald

One Hunter family's hope for 'game-changing' new SIDs research

New Australian SIDs research could help identify babies at risk.

The Guardian - AU

Scott Morrison softened his defiant language on climate change action amid UK trade deal

Documents indicate PM’s changes to foreign policy speech coincided with environment agreement in trade talks

Al Jazeera

Australia election: Labor party leader Albanese claims victory

Anthony Albanese claims victory in polls after PM Scott Morrison concedes defeat, ending 9 years of conservative gov’t.

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Hole-in one leaves Aussie Hillier in front

Australia's Whitney Hillier is the leader by one shot going into the final round of the Ladies European Tour event at Evian Resort Golf Club.

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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 21 May 2022

As you read this, Australians are at the polls, munching on sausages (a quixotically Australian tradition), and electing a new government. The six-week campaign, offering more noise and irritation than substance, has seen the highest proportion of early votes in Australian history. The battleground issues have been cost-of-living pressures, soaring…

The Independent UK

Australians vote to determine conservative government future

Polling stations have opened across eastern Australia as voters decide whether Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s conservative government will defy odds and rule for a fourth three-year term

ABC News

History of water in California: a tale of grand projects, drought and disaster

Eastern Australia is awash with water — for many, far too much — but on the other side of the Pacific, it is a very different story.

Reuters

Australia ousts conservatives after nine years, Albanese to be PM

Australia's Labor Party was set to end almost a decade of conservative rule as the government was swept away in Saturday's election by a wave of support for candidates who campaigned for more action on climate change and may hold the balance of power.

ABC News

During national volunteers week, these parkrunners share why they keep coming back

Globally, more than 60,000 people have volunteered more than half a million times at parkrun without ever having run or walked the course. This national volunteer week, Kate O'Halloran talks to three parkrun volunteers about what motivates them to come back.

The Guardian - AU

After the relentless performance art of Morrison’s reign, Australia needs a reset

Whatever the outcome, the prime minister is now weighted with negative voter perceptions of arrogance and entitlement

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